Journal

Ingredient Highlight

Abiding by California Proposition 65 | Why we ban 900+ Ingredients

Unfortunately, terms like natural and clean aren’t regulated by any governing body, meaning brands can slap them on their packaging even if they a...

Getting Started

How do Natural Deodorants work?

Deodorant, antiperspirant, natural deodorant, it’s all the same thing right? While they all work to mask body odour, they all actually function ver...

Knowledge

What's the deal with Propylene Glycol?

When we started our month of education around ingredients and buying habits in the beauty industry, we knew propylene glycol needed its own section...

Knowledge

How to read an Ingredients Label

You pick out a product off the shelf or tap the product page on a website, and heading to the ingredients list you immediately feel your heart rate...

Knowledge

A No-Nonsense Guide to Boosting your Immune System Naturally

This time can seem scary. Unknown. Anxiety driven. We’re feeling it too. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s more important than ever to continue to ...

Knowledge

Psychological Sweat vs. Cooling Sweat: The Differences and How to Manage

We sweat. We sweat when we know we have a big meeting coming up. We sweat when we’re running late to pick up the kids, or when we stub our toe on ...

Knowledge

The Straight Goods on Aluminum

What's the deal with aluminum? In an early example of online health trends, in the 1990s a chain email (remember those?) decrying the use of antip...

Knowledge

Healthy Skin Care 101: Carcinogens

There’s a lot of fear mongering these days about everything from the food we eat, to the cleaning products we use in our homes, to the cosmetics w...

Knowledge

Real Talk About Deodorant & Antiperspirant

Roaming the aisles of your local drugstore, Sephora, or even health food store, you may have noticed a distinction in the world of underarm care: ...